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Thread #122759   Message #2695277
Posted By: Valmai Goodyear
07-Aug-09 - 04:29 AM
Thread Name: Tim Edey melodeon workshop, Lewes 10 Oct
Subject: Tim Edey melodeon workshop, Lewes 10 Oct
Here are details of Tim Edey's forthcoming all-day workshop and evening performance at the Lewes Saturday Folk Club.

Lewes Elephant Workshop No 118

TIM EDEY MELODEON WORKSHOP
Saturday 10th. October 2009
10.45 a.m.- 4.45 p.m. Places £30
Elephant & Castle White Hill Lewes BN7 2DJ   
                        
            Tim has been playing Irish music on a wide range of instruments since the age of 4. Best known as Sharon Shannon's guitarist, he is also a brilliant young melodeon player. He has performed and/or recorded with Frankie Gavin, Rick Epping, Brendan Power, Michael McGoldrick, John McCusker, Altan, Donal Lunny , Paul Brady, Session A9 & many more.
         
            Tim will teach Irish/Celtic music & tricks on the D/G melodeon. The workshop will suit intermediate to advanced players rather than beginners. Tim will also teach B/C players if any come, but expects to concentrate on D/G this is what most players in England use. Some tunes may be sent in advance as mp3s.

IN THE EVENING TIM EDEY PERFORMS AT THE LEWES SATURDAY FOLK CLUB in the ELEPHANT & CASTLE admission £6; advance tickets available from address at end of this form)

Provisional Timetable

Tim will teach melodeon techniques from playing in various styles such as Sharon Shannon triplets, injecting good drive & rhythm into music, learning new tunes, exercises, playing a D/G instrument in difficult keys such as E major or C & more.

10.45   Registration & coffee; order lunch (refreshments not included)
12.30   - 13. 30 Lunch
15.00 - 15.15 Tea/coffee break
16.45 Finish

N.B. Booking is recommended as numbers are limited. Maps & accommodation lists will be sent on request.

TIM EDEY MELODEON WORKSHOP
Saturday 10th. October 2009

BOOKING FORM

I would like to attend the workshop. I enclose a cheque for £30.00 for workshop fees (refreshments not included).


Name:



Address:









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No. of tickets for evening performance:
(£6 each, include SAE for these)

Please make cheques payable to Lewes Arms Folk Club (that's right) and send with this booking form to:

Valmai Goodyear, 20, St. John's Terrace,LEWES, East Sussex BN7 2DL